v0.3.0

v0.3.0

Features

• Import/export for user settings with versioned JSON files

Changes

• Fix the long name to include the word startpage.

v0.2.1

Changes

• Update the long name to include the word startpage.

v0.2.0

📦 Release v0.2.0

Changes since v0.0.0.2

✨ Minor Additions

• Show version info in about page.

🛠 Improvements

• Add semantic versioning and create a more robust release script.
• Add ability to commit version bump and add tag.

v0.0.0.2

v0.0.0.2 - Add release scripts

• Add scripts to create artifacts to release as assets.
• Add a small border when search bar is active.

v0.0.0.1 – Initial Public Release

Welcome to the first public release of the Minimal Startpage Extension – a fast, accessible, and configurable new-tab replacement.

🚀 Overview

This extension replaces your browser’s new tab page with a minimalistic, blazing-fast start page. It features:

• A central search bar with instant focus.
• Four customizable tabbed lists: General, Tech, Work, Social.
• Full dark/light mode support.
• Fully configurable via UI panel.
• Data stored in browser sync storage, synced across devices.
• Built-in PWA support and installable as a web app.
• Works as a browser extension on Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.

🧠 Changes From Previous Version (HTML-based)

• Rebuilt entirely in Svelte.
• Replaced manual config via config.js with UI-based settings.
• Migrated to browser.storage.sync (extensions only) for seamless cross-device config sync.
• Enabled install as a Progressive Web App (PWA).
• Setup build system for multi-browser support.

🧪 Compatibility

Tested on:

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari

📁 Installation

Download prebuilt packages from the assets and manually load as extension or install directly via the extension stores (coming soon).